Women's Super League: Aston Villa's Anna Patten calls for full-time referees

Aston Villa's Anna Patten says increased player sponsorship is a sign of the growth in the women's game, but that referees should also get the chance to develop.

Ms Patten, who has played for England through the youth ranks – winning bronze at the U20 World Cup and captaining the U23s - spoke to Sky's sport correspondent Rob Harris.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/aston-villas-anna-patten-calls-for-full-time-referees-in-the-wsl-12978878

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